RE: [xsl] List of Unique Items within an XML Document

Subject: RE: [xsl] List of Unique Items within an XML Document
From: Ben Gazzard <BenG@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 12:16:21 +0100
Great! Exactly what I needed to do... Cheers Michael...


-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Kay [mailto:mhk@xxxxxxxxx]
Sent: 22 June 2004 20:13
To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: [xsl] List of Unique Items within an XML Document


Sounds like a grouping problem: see
http://www.jenitennison.com/xslt/grouping for the standard approaches to
such problems.

Michael Kay 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Gazzard [mailto:BenG@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: 22 June 2004 15:53
> To: 'xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: [xsl] List of Unique Items within an XML Document
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> Basically I have quite a flat XML Document that needs to be 
> converted into a
> more structured one.
> 
> ----Original XML----
> 
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <Import>
> 	<Row>
> 		<customer>ADULTS</customer>
> 		<product>SOCKS</product>
> 		<productID>611150</productID>
> 		<productName>COPA 3 STRIPE SOCK</productName>
> 		<productColor>WHITE/BLK</productColor>
> 		<productSize>2 | 3 | 4</productSize>
> 	</Row>
> </Import>
> 
> ----Converted XML----
> 
> <productCatalog>
> <product type="STRIPED SOCK">
> 	<productName>STRIPED SOCK</productName>
> 	<productType>SOCKS</productType>
> 	<productSpecs>manual</productSpecs>
> 	<productSize>
> 		<sizeAdult>2 | 3 | 4</sizeAdult>
> 		<sizeKid></sizeKid>
> 	</productSize>
> 	<productPrice>
> 		<priceAdult>manual</priceAdult>
> 		<priceKid>manual</priceKid>
> 	</productPrice>
> 	<!-- Repeat for each colour variation -->
> 	<productInfo id="1" type="STRIPED SOCK">
> 		<productCode>
> 			<codeAdult>2134124</codeAdult>
> 			<codeKid></codeKid>
> 		</productCode>
> 		<productColorScheme>
> 			<colourDecsription>WHITE/BLK</colourDecsription>
> 			<colourCode>manual</colourCode>
> 			<colourCode>manual</colourCode>
> 		</productColorScheme>
> 	</productInfo>
> </product>
> <productCatalog>
> 
> The XSLT works fine so far. This Template triggers the other 
> templates based
> on the product param.
> 
> <xsl:template match="Import">
> 	<productCatalog>
> 		<xsl:call-template name="productTemplate">
> 			<xsl:with-param name="product" select="'COPA 3
> STRIPE SOCK'"/>
> 		</xsl:call-template>
> 		<!-- repeated for each product -->
> 	</productCatalog>
> </xsl:template>
> 
> What I want to happen is that instead of manually putting 
> each product name
> into a call-template param is for the xslt to do it itself. 
> What is the best
> way to do this?
> 
> Hope someone can help!
> 
> Cheers,
> Ben
> 
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